21 Dec 2011
Congratulations to Casey Watson and Cathy Glass who continue their long run in the best seller non-fiction paperback lists respectively at no 10 and no 20.
17 Dec 2011
Dinah Roe, whose book on the Rossettis has just been published, can be heard on BBC 3’s ‘The Verb’ talking about Christina Rossetti with Gillian Clarke, National Poet of Wales, reading the poems http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0180fgb
16 Dec 2011
Frank Ledwidge’s Losing Small Wars is no 1 on Amazons Iraq list and Kebvin Ivison’s Red One is no 13
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/bestsellers/books/271299/ref=pdzg_hrsrb16_last
Losing Small Wars is number two on their Afghan list and Doug Beattie’s Ordinary Soldier is no 6
http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/bestsellers/books/271258/ref=pdzg_hrsrb26_last
14 Dec 2011
Casey Watson’s The Boy No One Loved and Cathy Glass’s The Night The Angels Came are respectively no 12 and 19 this week.
07 Dec 2011
David Day’s regular British publisher, OUP, has bought his biography of Antarctica to be published next year by Random House (Australia).
06 Dec 2011
Award-winning author and campaigning journalist Katharine Quarmby’s new book has been sold to One World. The Outcasts looks at the plight of the travelling community both in the UK and further afield weaving the inside story of the Dale Farm eviction into a larger tale of how Gypsies and Travellers have been seen in Europe for centuries.
06 Dec 2011
Congratulations to Casey Watson and Cathy Glass who continue their run in the best seller lists at 10 and 14 in the paperback non-fiction chart.
02 Dec 2011
Simon and Schuster has bought UK and Commonwealth rights to a memoir by Sam Faiers, star of hit TV show, The Only Way is Essex and will publish in Spring 2012. The book will be written by agency author Emma Donnan and was sold in association with Adam Muddle at Money North.
The book will lift the lid on Sam’s childhood, her rise to fame, her friends and relationships, her style and what it is like to be a part of the huge ITV2 show. The book will be backed by a big PR and marketing campaign including signings and targeted online activity.
30 Nov 2011
Congratulations to agency author Barbara Stcherbatchef, author of City Girl, who has entered the Guinness Book of Records as follows:
Fastest marathon in an animal costume (female) Barbara Stcherbatcheff as a peacock, 3h 42m 11s
30 Nov 2011
Casey Watson and Cathy Glass remain in the non-fiction paperback list - Watson at no 6 and Glass at no 12.